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How to get fromMyōkō to Zaō Onsenby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Myōkō to Zaō Onsen by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Omiya Stationtrain train Hakutaka
    2. Take the train from Omiya Station to Yamagatatrain train Tsubasa
    7h 48m
    ¥8,525–11,354

  2. Drive  291.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Myōkō to Zaō Onsencar car 291.2 km
    3h 53m
    ¥4,442–6,416

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Takada Station to Niigata Eki-Maebus bus
    2. Take the bus from 新潟駅前 to 鉄砲町bus bus 山形〜新潟
    9h 32m
    ¥5,250–8,299

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Naoetsu to Niigatatrain train Shin'etsuhonsen Kaisoku / ...
    2. Take the bus from Niigata to Teppomachibus bus Yamagata
    9h 41m
    ¥5,242–7,426

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  • Distance: 587.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 48m

What companies run services between Myōkō, Niigata, Japan and Zaō Onsen, Japan?

You can take a train from Arai(Niigata) to Zaō Onsen via Joetsumyoko, Omiya Station, Yamagata, 山形駅前, and 蔵王温泉バスターミナル in around 7h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arai(Niigata) to Zaō Onsen via Takada(Niigata), Takada Station, Niigata Eki-Mae, 新潟駅前, 鉄砲町, and 蔵王温泉バスターミナル in around 9h 32m.

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